Application of opposition-based reinforcement learning in image segmentation

Proceedings of the 2007 IEEE Symposium on Computational Intelligence in Image and Signal Processing, CIISP 2007

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 246-251

  Sahba, Farhang ^a   Tizhoosh, Hamid R ^a   Salama, Magdy M M A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; MATRIX ALGEBRA; MEDICAL IMAGING;

OPPOSITION-BASED REINFORCEMENT LEARNING; Q-MATRIX; REINFORCEMENT SIGNALS;

REINFORCEMENT LEARNING;

EID: 34548704982     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CIISP.2007.369176     Document Type: Conference Paper

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